Hail History

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Hail history for Voorheesville, NY

Last hail within 10 milesAug 15, 20240.88 in (nickel)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062.5 in (tennis ball)Jul 16, 2009
Hail days since 200636
Days with hail 1 inch or larger24
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles288

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Voorheesville on 36 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on Jul 16, 2009. Hail is most common here in July and June.

Recent hail near Voorheesville

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Voorheesville in the last two years.

Hail days near Voorheesville by year

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When hail season peaks near Voorheesville

Of the 36 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (12) and June (8).

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Largest hail storms near Voorheesville

Jul 16, 2009 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · North Bethlehem (4 mi from Voorheesville)

National Weather Service description (English): Tennis ball size hail was reported in McKownville during a thunderstorm. Hail size was verified by photos.

Jul 17, 2010 · 2 in (hen egg) · Meadowdale (4 mi from Voorheesville)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail 1 1/2 to 2 inches in diameter was reported during a thunderstorm in Thatcher State Park in Albany.

Jun 16, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Colonie (7 mi from Voorheesville)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported in Colonie during a thunderstorm.

Jun 15, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Westmere (4 mi from Voorheesville)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported in Guilderland during a thunderstorm.

Jun 8, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Rensselaer (10 mi from Voorheesville)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported during a thunderstorm in Rensselaer.

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Voorheesville

288 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Voorheesville since 2006, on 100 days. The strongest measured gust was 70 mph on Sep 8, 2021.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jun 30, 202660 mph, estimatedSelkirk
1 wind report
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Apr 14, 202658 mph, estimatedWestmere, North Bethlehem
2 wind reports
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Jul 16, 202463 mph, estimatedWestmere, Dunnsville, Guilderland Center
11 wind reports
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Jun 23, 202458 mph, estimatedNiskayuna
1 wind report
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Jun 20, 202475 mph, estimatedAlbany, Wemple, Rensselaer
5 wind reports
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Sep 7, 202358 mph, estimatedGuilderland Center, North Bethlehem, Hawthorne Hill
3 wind reports
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Jul 13, 202358 mph, estimatedLoudonville
1 wind report
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Jul 9, 202358 mph, estimatedAlbany, Westmere, Hartmans Corners
3 wind reports
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Jul 4, 202358 mph, estimatedWestmere
1 wind report
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Sep 13, 202258 mph, estimatedRotterdam, Knox, Voorheesville
4 wind reports
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Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.

Filing a roof or car hail claim?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Voorheesville; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.

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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Voorheesville.

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